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Publisher: Tonya Kappes Books

Santa Claus Surprise

Celebrate Good Crimes

In the heart of Holiday Junction, where festive cheer and snowflakes blanket the streets, journalist Violet Rhinehammer prepares for the most anticipated event of the year: the Mistletoe Masquerade Ball. However, the holiday mood is deeply marred when a chilling mystery comes to light. The gruesome discovery of a man, brutally murdered behind the living manger scene in Holiday Park, casts a dark shadow over the town’s festivities.

As Violet delves deeper into the case, her journalist instincts kick into overdrive, unearthing a list of suspects that could fill Santa’s naughty list twice over. With the missing Winter Crest coin entwined in the heart of this mystery and potential suspects lurking around every festive corner, Violet realizes she’s racing against the clock.

Can Violet solve the murder and recover the coin in time to save the Ball and preserve the holiday spirit? Or will this Santa Clause Surprise be the one that leaves the town with more chills than cheer?

Dear reader, if you love dogs, every holiday with all the holiday trimmings, and a cozy town, you’re going to love this new series by Tonya Kappes. It’s time to CELEBRATE GOOD CRIMES in the town of Holiday Junction! Just because it’s the holiday, doesn’t mean it’s free of crime and murder! But I can guarantee this series is clean with no foul language or gore. Each book can be read as a stands alone because each murder is wrapped up. Grab your cozy blanket and a cup of tea or coffee! It’s time to sleuth along Violet Rhinehammer and celebrate good crimes!

Magical Cures Mystery Series Books 10-12 and Charming Blend Novella

ou’re going to love the Magical Cures Mystery Series where southern magic meets mystery!

Welcome to Whispering Falls where you come for the mystery but stay for the magic!

Included in this box set:

A Charming Voodoo
Exciting times are happening in Whispering Falls with All Hallow’s Eve is around the corner and all the new citizens moving into the new development. When a dead body is found in the pumpkin patch, June Heal must put her sleuthing cap on once again to make sure the town’s secret stays just that. A secret!

A Charming Corpse
June has been gifted a new job as a professor at Hidden Hall University. She’s beyond excited until a mortal is found dead in Whispering Falls and one of June’s friends is the prime suspect. Will June be able to meet the deadline of a killer before they strike again and the deadline of making a decision about the teaching job before she becomes the next victim?

A Charming Misfortune
A local Audubon Society hears a very rare and nearly extinct bird species is seen in Whispering Falls and decides on a field trip to see the bird. When one of the members ends up dead, June has to help find out who killed the member of the Audubon Society becomes extinct…like the bird they are hunting.

A Charming Blend (Novella)
You won’t want to miss this crossover tale of two of your favorite cozy mystery sleuths, June Heal from the Magical Cures Mystery Series and Roxanne Bloom from the Killer Coffee Series.

When Roxy Bloom and Patrick Cane got a gift card at the Full Moon Treesort in Whispering Falls, Kentucky, they figured it’d be a fantastic honeymoon.

When June Heal heard from the Whispering Falls Newspaper report from editor Faith Mortimer that there was a nosy coffee barista coming to town and she needed an eye kept on her, June was quick to put Mr. Prince Charming on the tourist, Roxanne Bloom.

When a dead body is discovered during the annual Whispering Fall tree lightening, Roxy Bloom just can’t seem to keep her nose out of it, even though she feels like something strange is going on in the cozy town.

June Heal is using powers, she never thought she’d use, to keep tourist Roxy Bloom away from the crime scene.

Will the two feisty sleuths come together to solve this murder before Roxy’s honeymoon is over or before June Heal uses all of her powers to keep Roxy away from their secrets of Whispering Falls?

Magical Cures Mystery Series Books 7-9 and Charming Death Novella

Welcome to Whispering Falls where magic and mystery collide!

In this box set:
A Charming Fatality
June is forced to use her witchy ways to figure out who stole her secret potion after it turns up missing. Rumors are flying around like broomsticks that June is a witch and used a spell to murder Mr. Rossen. Someone wants her out of Head To Toe Works, but who? Will the killer get to June before she can walk down the aisle?

A Charming Ghost
With the help of her familiars and one particular little ghost, June uses her sleuthing skills and a little magic to try to figure out how to clear her name. One problem, she has to leave Whispering Falls to find the answers. June uncovers deep dark secrets that should be left buried and could leave Oscar a widower.

A Charming Hex
June is unable to keep her promise to Oscar about not using magic for their weekend island getaway and finds herself square in the middle of the investigation. Suddenly, June wishes that her pesky familiars were there to help and realizes that there really is no place like home.

A Charming Death-do us part
This is a short story in the Magical Cures Mystery Series between books 7 and 8.
The wedding is finally here!
June Heal and Oscar Park’s upcoming nuptials are sending the Dark Sider and Good Sider spiritual in a tail spin on this All Hallow’s Eve wedding celebration. Aunt Helena wants June to have a Good Sider ceremony, while Aunt Eloise wants Oscar to have a Dark Sider ceremony. When one of the Aunts is poisoned, June and Oscar aren’t sure they will have enough time to figure out who is sabotaging their wedding before Mr. Prince Charming walks her down the aisle?

The Dare Me Date

Jozy doesn’t want to be alone on Valentine’s Day. . .again! Especially since she lives in Floral, Wisconsin, one of the most romantic small town in the United States.

Maddie, Jozy’s long time best friend, dares Jozy to be someone she’s not in order to catch the eye of a very handsome stranger.

Will Jozy take the dare so she doesn’t have to be alone on Valentine’s Day or is the joke on her?